‘Honour killing’: Man murders wife, another dies

TALHAR: A man killed his wife in an act of honour killing in Chandi village on Saturday. Vishno Kolhi murdered his wife, Anitta Kolho, using an axe and owned up to his crime in front of the police. The body was handed over to the family after postmortem. The couple had married just a year ago. Separately, a motorcycle collided into a car and the man riding it was killed while his wife was injured. The accident took place on Golarchi Road. The deceased was identified as 46-year-old Imtiaz Khuwaja. His wife was admitted to a hospital where she was said to be recovering.

Published in The Express Tribune, June 30^th, 2014.